Thursday, 14 July 2016

NPFL: Tornadoes Ready to Close Tourists Attraction for Wikki



Niger Tornadoes FC, Minna are set to take on league leaders, Wikki Tourists of Bauchi in match day 27 of the Nigeria Professional Football League ( NPFL) at the Confluence Stadium, LokojaSunday.

Rugby News: We Will Shift Our Attention to Morocco- Fom Pam



The President of the Nigeria Rugby Football Federation, Sir Edward Pam Fom says the Black Stallions will shift their attention to the all-important clash against host- Morocco at the ongoing Division 1C cup in Casablanca.

IfeanyiUbah Through to Fed Cup Quarters



FC IfeanyiUbah are through to the Quarter finals of the Federation Cup after beating Katsina United by 2 goals to nil. Goals from Suleman Mohammed and Maduabuchi Okereke in the 26th and 89th minutes were all the Anambra Warriors needed to dispatch the Katsina based club.

Fed Cup: Aku Late Strike Sends Rivers Angels to Last Four



A late goal from substitute, Cynthia Aku ensured Rivers Angels came from a goal down to progress into the last four of the Federation Cupon Wednesday.

Wednesday, 13 July 2016

Federation Cup: Rotimi's Heroic Power Rivers United Past Shooting Stars



Sunday Rotimi saved two penalties in a nervous penalty shootout as Rivers United progressed to the quarter finals of the Federation Cup on Wednesday following a 3-2 penalty victory over Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC). 

NNL: Oladimeji Assures on Kwara United FC Promotion



The Chairman of Kwara United Football Club, Prince Oladimeji Thompson has said that the team is focus towards meeting the target of gaining promotion to the Premier League next season.

Women's Federation Cup Preview: Rivers Angels Hell Bent in Taming Sunshine Queens



The quarter-final fixtures of the Women’s Federation Cup continues today across the nation and defending champions, Sunshine Queens will be up against six-time champions, Rivers Angels at the Area 3 pitch in Abuja.

Federation Cup Preview: Elu Wilson Says No Complacency against Katsina United



 FC Ifeanyi Ubah will be aiming to return to winning ways when they clash with Katsina United at the Kwara Stadium, Illorin on Wednesday. 

Ahead of the Federation Cup round of 16 match, defender Elu Wilson has expressed confidence that the team has what it takes to qualify for the next round. 

Federation Cup Preview: Rivers United Expects Shooting's Tough Challenge

 

Rivers United will continue their quest to win the 2016 Federation Cup on Wednesday with a potentially difficult round of 32 contest against another Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) club, Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) on Wednesday. 

Monday, 11 July 2016

First Pillars Goal Excites Alimi





Kano Pillars defender, Jamiu Alimi has said he is excited to have opened his goal account in the colours of the Four-time Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) champions.

Incessant Referees' Attack: NRA Threatens to Boycott Nigerian Leagues



Following weekly attacks meted to referees at the various centres of all cadres of Nigerian League matches, the parent body, the Nigeria (Football) Referees Association, NRA, is perfecting another plan to withdraw from any of the leagues should the ugly trend continue.

Sunday, 10 July 2016

NNL: Kogi United Snap Jigawa Home Record



Substitute David Ozoemena scored Kogi United's first away goal of the Nigeria National League, NNL season in the 1-1 Week Seven encounter against Jigawa Golden Stars on Saturday.
The pressure soaked match played at the Hadejia Township Stadium saw the Confluence Boys threw away opening chances which could have got them the lead.

Tuesday, 5 July 2016

NPFL-LaLiga Tour: 35 Players Shortlisted for the NPFL All Stars



The League Management Company (LMC) has released a list of 32 players shortlisted for further screening to make up the 22 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) All Stars squad for the NPFL-LaLiga Tour coming up in August.



Sunday, 3 July 2016

More Gains for NPFL as La Liga Partnership Yields Early Fruit


The recently-signed partnership between the Nigerian Professional Football League and the Spanish La Liga is beginning to yield gains just a couple of months after both parties sealed the landmark deal in Abuja. 

Saturday, 2 July 2016